Friday night, Kent State played Drexel University and suffered a 4-1 blow. Kent State played a stronger defensive game and the teams were tied 0-0 for the first period.
After the second period Kent State let in three shots and was able to make in one of its own to give Drexel an early two-point lead. Kent State then let in two more goals in the third period to give Drexel the win over the Flashes.
Kent State played a less aggressive game than it had been playing the past few weeks. The team struggled in their defensive game and let Drexel have 38 shots on goal while Kent State had 30.